At the start of the evening session at the World Championships, it looked like
what you might call a quiet day for Great Britain. Jason Kenny was riding
like a drain and there was this kid in the points race who was 20, making
his senior debut and most notable for a shoulder injury last year. Somehow
they came away with two golds.

Kenny won the keirin, rising to fill that large space on the podium Sir Chris
Hoy left behind. But his rough-and-ready passage to victory followed a
masterclass in timing and racing from Simon Yates, the 20-year-old from